Columba: Meaning and Definition of

Co•lum•ba

Pronunciation: (ku-lum'bu), [key]
— gen. -bae
  1. a.d. 521–597, Irish missionary in Scotland.
  2. the Dove, or Noah's Dove, a southern constellation between Caelum and Canis Major.
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